We wanted to fix our sloped yard without spending a fortune, so we built a DIY boulder retaining wall. It’s strong, simple to build, and blends beautifully into the landscape.

A sloping garden means it's a little more tricky to design and plant. Here are plants that thrive in hilly locations.

At a contemporary Long Island home designed by BMA Architects and interior designers Fox Nahem, Hollander Design Landscape ...

Developers said their rezoning plan was more favorable to neighbors than what's allowed now, but city residents forcefully opposed it.

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From the outside, this house sitting on one of Brisbane’s steepest streets looks as relaxed as it is comfortable. But behind the fabulous facade, its construction was a modern miracle of engineering, ...

No start date has been set for 60 weeks of major roadworks in Taunton as new plans for a major housing estate have come forward.

It will take more than a year to construct a crucial junction linking more than 1,600 new homes to the A358 Staplegrove Road ...

President Trump repeatedly claims tariffs will reap “billions” of dollars for the U.S.—and so far, he’s right. Here’s a look at how all of that money is collected and where it goes. Photo Illustration ...

British renewable-energy startup Octopus Energy is spinning off its artificial intelligence arm, Kraken, in what could create a stand-alone entity worth $15 billion. Kraken has operated in Octopus’s ...

Stormwater infrastructure is typically utilitarian—designed for function, not form. But in a new mixed-use development under construction in Omaha, Nebraska, it doubles as public art. A series of 14 ...

The Wild for Good report highlights 10 regions across western Colorado where industrial development threatens water, wildlife ...